Shadow Teacher – Full-time On-site Support

About the role

The Shadow Teacher is a full‑time, on‑site role at Westfields International School in Angeles. The position provides one‑to‑one support to a designated student, helping them access the curriculum, stay engaged in class activities, and develop academic, social, and behavioural skills.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the student with classroom tasks and clarify instructions.
• Reinforce learning and implement strategies recommended by teachers, counselors, or specialists.
• Observe the student’s progress, document behaviours and achievements, and share updates with teachers and families.
• Promote independence and encourage positive peer interaction.
• Maintain a safe, respectful learning environment.

Required profile

• Strong classroom support and student engagement abilities.
• Proficiency in behavior guidance and social‑emotional support.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with teachers, staff, and families.
• Adaptability and problem‑solving capacity to modify strategies as needed.
• Patience, empathy, and a caring demeanor committed to inclusive education.
• Relevant experience working with children; experience with additional needs is an advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Special Education, or related field preferred.
• Proficiency in English; additional language skills are beneficial.

Required skills